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Research at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

​​​​​Groundbreaking, Innovative, Influential

Groundbreaking Research

Here, you’ll be at the forefront of research in science and technology, with outstanding lecturers and researchers, in state-of-the-art research laboratories and innovative teaching labs.
ישראל מירסקי250
אדריאן שטרן250
אירה 250
מארק שוורצמן ואנגל פורגדור250
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ישראל מירסקי1580
Dr. Yisroel Mirskey

Software and Information Systems Engineering  - Faculty of Engineering Sciences

אירה1580
Prof. Ira Weinstock

Department of Chemistry - Faculty of Natural Sciences

Antimicrobial protection

מארק שוורצמן ואנגל פורגדור1580
Prof. Mark Schvartzman and Prof. Angel Porgador

Schvartzman -Department of Materials Engineering and The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology

cancer immunotherapy

פרסומים
Eran Palti
Prof. Eran Palti

Faculty of Natural Sciences - Department of Physics

Developed an understanding of quantum gravity with an emphasis on linking the fields of theoretical physics of gravitational holography and the Swampland program.

Publications
Itzik Mizrahi
Prof. Itzik Mizrahi

Faculty of Natural Sciences - Department of Life Sciences

Studies reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change through intelligent planning of the microbiome in ruminantia animals.

Publications
RONEN SEGEV
Prof. Ronen Segev

Faculty of Natural Sciences - School of Brain Sciences and Cognition

Studies marine navigation – a neural systemic approach to spatial cognition in fish.

Publications

Advanced Research Laboratories and Equipment

The University's Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology offers access to the most advanced and innovative research equipment. The institute invests approximately $3 million annually in purchasing equipment and advanced technologies.
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Nano Lab
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Innovation is in our DNA, and significant corporations know it.

Many multi-national corporations have identified the University's researchers’ ability to think “out-of-the-box” in innovative and creative ways and have joined us in creating joint research centers for the research and development of new technologies in various fields, such as cyber, medicine, big data, water, space, and the public sector.
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MERCK
Ebay
Fujitsu
Lenovo
50%

About 50% of Ben-Gurion University's funding requests from the Israel Innovation Authority are approved.

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Research collaborations between Ben-Gurion University and private and public sector corporations.

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Patents registered. The University is ranked 39th on the index of 50 Most Technologically Advanced Universities in the World.

Variety and Multidisciplinary

There are more than 40 research centers where the University encourages its faculty to explore new research fields and new fascinating collaborations – ones that will leave their mark on Israeli society and the world.

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Prestigious Grants

The University's researchers are awarded some of the world’s most prestigious grants annually. In the 2021-2022 academic year, $50.7 million dollars were received from competitive research grants, and $44.2 million were received from contracts and non-competitive grants. Here is a small sampling of them:

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Horizon
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News in Research

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